FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMT BRIDLE PRO

MDR report key: 8135220 · Received December 5, 2018

Report

Report Number
1526012-2018-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 2018
Date of Event
February 1, 2018
Report Date
December 3, 2018
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC.
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K142971
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS A RESPONSE TO USER FACILITY REPORT # (B)(4). WE HAVE ASSIGNED COMPLAINT # (B)(4) TO THIS REPORT. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN THEREFORE AN ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND DEVICE FAILURE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, NO LOT NUMBER WAS REPORTED WITH THE COMPLAINT, AND THIS TYPE OF DEVICE DOES NOT INCLUDE A LASERED LOT NUMBER. BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS NOT BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. WE WILL PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO THE FDA IF THE DEVICE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ABLE TO BE OBTAINED AND ITS ANALYSIS CHANGES THE CONCLUSION OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PATIENT HAD BRIDLE PRO AS DOBHOFF TUBE ANCHOR IN PLACE. THE GREEN/BLUE PLASTIC TUBING HOLDING IT INTO THEIR NASAL SEPTUM WAS CUTTING INTO THE TISSUE OF THEIR NOSE. MD NOTIFIED AND ORDERS RECEIVED TO REMOVE BRIDLE LEAVING DOBHOFF TUBE IN PLACE. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
975599 AMT BRIDLE PRO TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY INC. 4-42

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Required Intervention